The Nurse Would Teach the Older Patient with a Newly

question 20

Multiple Choice

The nurse would teach the older patient with a newly casted Colles fracture to:

• A) Apply cool compresses to the cast.
• B) Let the hand and arm dangle to increase the drainage.
• C) Keep the hand immobile to reduce swelling.
• D) Move the shoulders to reduce contractures.

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